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	Floridata: Citrus reticulata
		Satsumas were grown commercially along the US Gulf Coast from South Carolina to Texas until back-to-back freezes in the late 1890's discouraged replanting.
		Satsumas are commonly grown along the Gulf Coast in zone 8B, where they need some protection only during the very coldest nights, maybe once every 5-10 years on average.
		Satsumas are usually grafted onto trifoliate orange (Poncirus trifoliata) seedlings; most other mandarin cultivars are grafted onto 'Cleopatra' mandarin seedlings.
	www.floridata.com /ref/C/citr_ret.cfm (992 words)

	Satsuma Province - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		During the Sengoku period, Satsuma was a fief of the Shimazu daimyo, who ruled much of southern Kyushu from their castle at Kagoshima city.
		In 1871, with the abolition of feudal domains and the establishment of prefectures after the Meiji Restoration, the provinces of Satsuma and Osumi were combined to eventually establish Kagoshima prefecture.
		Satsuma was one of the main provinces that rose in opposition to the Tokugawa shogunate in the mid 19th century.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Satsuma_Province (171 words)

	AllRefer.com - Satsuma, Japan (Japanese Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
		As a feudal province, Satsuma was controlled by the powerful Shimazu clan, which exacted tribute from the Ryukyu Islands from the 17th to the 19th cent.
		Kagoshima, the capital of Satsuma, was a center of Western influence in Japan.
		In 1877, Takamori Saigo led the Satsuma clansmen in a rebellion against the imperial government.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/S/Satsuma.html (218 words)

	Satsuma (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		In warm areas along the coast, satsumas may be grown in the ground against the sunny, southern wall of a home, if they are covered and heated during severe freezes.
		With its smooth, thin, lightly attached skin, satsumas have become known as the "kid-glove or zipper-skin citrus" due to the ease with which the skin can be removed and internal segments separated.
		Satsumas grow and produce fruit for many years but may remain at a height of only 4 to 6 feet even after several years in a container.
	aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu /plantanswers/fruit/satsuma.html (585 words)

	History of Japanese Satasuma (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		The ancient Japanese province of Satsuma was in the southern most part of the island of Kyushu.
		By the end of the 18th century, Satsuma production had not included porcelains, and was restricted to the local clays and earthenware of the Chawan (tea bowl). However, in neighboring Arita potters had been making finely enameled porcelain wares for many years, primarily for export.
		One of the most important of these, in terms of Satsuma wares, was the Paris Exhibition of 1867, in which the Satsuma Province was able to exhibit under their own name, such was the power and autonomy of the Simazus, the governing family.
	www.homestead.com /u_lian_collectibles/about_Satsuma.html (952 words)

	Chinese Porcelain Satsuma (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		Satsuma have been and are presently being copied both in China, Vietnam and possibly even in the west, but I see no reason to assume your pieces are "copies".
		Most Satsuma pieces we see today are probably made at Awata from the mid 18th century to the 20th century.
		Besides Kyoto, Satsuma was also made in, or decorated from blanks in, Yokohama and Tokyo, and exported to the West.
	www.gotheborg.com /qa/satsuma.shtml (323 words)

	Satsuma - Old And Sold Antiques Auction & Marketplace
		SATSUMA is probably the most familiar name to Western ears of all the names associated with Japanese potteries, and there seems to be general agreement that the old Satsuma takes foremost rank in its field.
		The princedom of Satsuma is in the southern part of the island of Kuishu, one of the larger isles of Japan.
		Satsuma was admired by the Tea Masters, who were the inspiration for many powerfully made tea bowls, and ceremonial vessels.
	www.oldandsold.com /articles/article238.shtml (1456 words)

	Satsuma
		In 1867, Satsuma was a Province with a strong army (due to their imports of weapons from the West).
		Satsuma yaki (as it is called for Satsuma pottery wares) was produced by these potters under the rule of their local daimyos.
		Satsuma yaki was void of any form of enameled ornamentation until the Kwansei era (1787-1800).
	www.gotheborg.com /qa/onsatsuma.shtml (1413 words)

	HortResearch Publication - Satsuma Mandarin Production in New Zealand
		Satsuma cultivars have been the most extensively propagated in New Zealand citrus nurseries in the past two seasons - the graph below shows the numbers of high health satsuma buds supplied to nurserymen by the NZ Citrus Budwood Scheme during 1994 and 1995.
		Satsuma trees are not vigorous, and despite the heavy crops carried, requirements for the major elements is relatively low.
		Satsuma trees are very susceptible to lemon tree borer, and removal of borer infested branches is a laborious but essential annual chore for orchardists.
	www.hortnet.co.nz /publications/science/satsuma.htm (3762 words)

	The Satsuma Tangerine
		Satsuma mandarin may have originated in China but it was first reported in Japan more than 700 years ago where it is now the major cultivar grown.
		The name "satsuma" is credited to the wife of a United States minister to Japan, General Van Valkenberg, who sent trees home in 1878 from Satsuma, the name of a former province, now Kagoshima Prefecture, on the southern tip of Kyushu Island, where it is believed to have originated.
		As a consequence, the satsuma tangerine is ideally adapted to regions with winters too cold for other citrus fruits but with growing seasons warm enough to produce fruit of early maturity and good quality.
	edis.ifas.ufl.edu /BODY_CH116 (1576 words)

	Satsuma Gallery in North Hollywood (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		Satsuma Gallery Home Page, Fine Art Painting and Ceramics, member of the Satsuma Collaborative North Hollywood.
		The copyright of all art presented belongs to Satsuma Gallery and to
		Satsuma Gallery Los Angeles County North Hollywood California USA.
	www.satsumagallery.com (53 words)

	Satsuma Pottery
		Two kinds of pottery were made at Satsuma, and the self-glazes, either monochrome or flambee, are, for the most part, applied to the red, and not to the white kind.
		Again, the Satsuma potter turned the throwing-wheel with the left foot, but other potters used the right ; hence the spiral in the paste is from left to right in Satsuma, from right to left in other factories.
		(6) The marshmallow, crest of Tokougava Satsuma ware.
	www.oldandsold.com /articles07/oc-48.shtml (1169 words)

	Giappone: Tutte le informazioni su Giappone su Encyclopedia.it (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		Una flotta britannica bombardò poi Kagoshima, capitale del feudo di Satsuma e nel 1864 navi da guerra occidentali forzarono lo stretto di Shimonoseki.
		Lo shogunato tentò di riprendere in mano la situazione con una spedizione contro il feudo di Choshu, il più ribelle, ma venne duramente sconfitto (1865-1866).
		Nel 1874 il confronto con la Cina per il possesso delle isole Ryu Kyu si concluse favorevolmente per il Giappone.
	www.encyclopedia.it /g/gi/giappone.html (4365 words)

	The Difference Dictionary:A
		Satsuma - A large domain on the southern Japanese island of Kyushu, dominated in the Edo period by the great samurai clan of Shimazu.
		At the end of the Tokugawa period, the southern provinces of Satsuma and Choshu were home to a number of young samurai of relatively humble origins who sought the overthrow of the Tokugawa shogunate.
		Satsuma allied with Choshu to this end in 1866.
	www.sff.net /people/gunn/dd/s.htm (979 words)

	Oriental : Satsuma :
		Here is a Japanese Satsuma Earthenware jar in a very colorful raised enamel pattern depicting birds and butterflies surrounded by flowers in colors of red, purple, yellow, white, and blue.
		This is a old Satsuma vase 12 1/2" high and 6 1/2 ".Crazing is normal for this old vase.
		It is marked on the bottom with the cross in the circle which is what we relate to Satsuma, and the maker's mark in a rectangle.
	search.rubylane.com /collectibles?id=55.9 (1415 words)

	Interior Design: Satsuma; an increasingly popular - and increasingly valuable - type of Japanese ceramic.@ HighBeam ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		Satsuma; an increasingly popular - and increasingly valuable - type of Japanese ceramic.
		Prominent among these objects is Satsuma, a long-admired form of Japanese ceramic.
		To the interior designer, collector, antiques dealer, and investor (the value of Satsuma has quadrupled in the last few years), the name has come to mean a faience covered with a glaze that produces a beautiful network of crackles and, over the glaze, ornamentation executed in polychrome enamels.
	www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:3334668&refid=ip_encyclopedia_hf (197 words)

	Signed Edo Period Satsuma Vase, Osumi Kiln
		Satsuma is the well known long-admired form of Japanese ceramics in which faience (pottery) is covered with a glaze that produces a beautiful network or crackles and is itself ornamented with polychrome enamels and gilt decoration.
		Satsuma was created by individuals whose great technical skills were combined with gracefulness of form and a careful mixture of compounded hues.
		The Satsuma wares of Osumi province are bold in appearance.
	www.bandcantiques.com /items/99105/item99105store.html (237 words)

	Questions and Answers - Satsuma
		The world's largest satsuma industry is located in southern Japan where climatic conditions are favorable for the production of early ripening satsuma tangerines of high quality.
		Satsuma mandarin may have originated in China but it was first reported in Japan more than 700 years ago where it is now the major cultivar grown.
		The name "satsuma" is credited to the wife of a United States minister to Japan, General Van Valkenberg, who sent trees home in 1878 from Satsuma, the name of a former province, now Kagoshima Prefecture, on the southern tip of Kyushu Island, where it is believed to have originated.
	whatscookingamerica.net /Q-A/Satsuma.htm (416 words)

	Satsuma Rebellion - Meiji Period
		The first test of the young Meiji government came with the revolt of the powerful Satsuma clan based in the southern region of the island of Kyushu.
		After nine years of working close to the central government, the samurai of Satsuma had grown dissatisfied with the direction the government was taking.
		Kido's historical importance rests primarily upon his conviction that feudalism had to be abolished if the nation was to prosper together with his ability to convince the feudal lords that it was in their own interests, as well as their patriotic duty, to return the Emperor to power and to support the new central government.
	www.taisho.com /satsuma.html (501 words)

	Simon Citrus Farm - History of Louisiana Satsuma Oranges
		The Satsuma mandarin may have originated in China but is was first reported in Japan more than 700 years ago.
		The name "Satsuma" is credited to the wife of a U.S. Minister to Japan, General Van Valkenburg, who sent trees home in 1878 from Satsuma, the name of a former province, now Kagoshima Prefecture, on the southern tip of Kyushu Island.
		During the period 1908-1911, approximately a million "Owari" Satsuma trees were imported from Japan and planted throughout the lower Gulf Coast states from Florida to Texas.
	www.satsumafarm.com /history.htm (322 words)

	Handbook of Texas Online: SATSUMA, TX
		Satsuma, also known as Ashford and as Thompson Switch, is on U.S. Highway 290 ten miles southeast of Cypress in the dairying and farming area of northwestern Harris County.
		In 1910 J. Thompson, president of the Satsuma Land Company, platted a townsite in the Charles Clarkson survey on the Houston and Texas Central Railway and named it Satsuma for the satsuma orange groves that were planned.
		Satsuma became a shipping point on the railroad but never developed as a town, despite the fact that Stanolind Oil and Gas discovered oil in the area in 1936.
	www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/SS/hrs18.html (237 words)

	AU Tests Save Satsuma Trees, but 1996 Crop Lost to Cold
		Back when satsuma production was a major agricultural industry in Alabama, they had several winters back-to-back with temperatures from 6-12 degrees and growers couldn't afford to replant and wait for the trees to get into production.
		Though satsuma trees survived freezing temperatures, the heavy coating of ice took a heavy toll.
		For those who have tasted the sweet, nearly seedless, soft-skinned satsuma, it is easy to understand why the earliest of Alabama's Gulf Coast referred to it as the Heavenly tangerine.
	www.ag.auburn.edu /aaes/webpress/1996/satsuma.htm (854 words)

	THE ORGANIZATION OF THE IMPERIAL AND SATSUMA ARMIES
		Due to the suddenness of events in Satsuma, the line units of the Imperial Army seem to have taken the field at their peace time strength.
		The police were primarily comprised of ex-samurai (many of whom were from Satsuma) and were armed only with wooden batons and swords (Japanese police did not carry firearms until the Rice Riots of 1918).
		The Satsuma samurai army was initially organized into six battalions (or regiments) of 2,000 men each.
	www.russojapanesewar.com /satsuma.html (866 words)

	HortResearch Publication - Japanese Production Practices for Satsuma Mandarins
		Moisture control in satsuma orchard soils in the months prior to harvest is essential for improving Brix levels and preventing 'floating skin' (puffiness).
		The production of glasshouse satsuma mandarins, or house mikan, is increasing gradually, although the number of hectares undercover has been static for some years.
		Because of continuing oversupply of satsumas, some cooperatives are trying to promote super-quality brands; the Mikkabi cooperative was developing a line called Special Aoshima Mikan Ace, which had a guaranteed 12 degree Brix and improved colour.
	www.hortnet.co.nz /publications/science/h/harty/jpsatsm.htm (2827 words)

	Satsuma (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		Satsuma retained her original mercantile name in United States Naval service.
		Satsuma returned to New York on 23 December 1918 where she was detached from NOTS on 3 January 1919.
		Satsuma was simultaneously decommissioned, transferred to the Shipping Board, and returned to her owner on 31 January 1919 at Brooklyn, N.Y.
	www.history.navy.mil /danfs/s6/satsuma.htm (130 words)

	satsuma : All Items on Ruby Lane
		An exquisite true pair of 19thc Satsuma artist signed vases of the Meiji period 1868-1912, superb quality and the very finest specimens of the best work in potting, gilding and painting.
		Here is a wonderful Satsuma table lamp in a colorful moriage decoration with a portrait of a woman, possibly royalty.
		This lovely Satsuma salt cellar or open salt has a fine crackle background (which is the hallmark of the satsuma technique) with lovely flowers.
	search.rubylane.com /search/,ss=satsuma (1458 words)

	Satsuma on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		Satsuma and KeCrypt team to enhance security of mobile devices.
		Killer driver 'was peeling a satsuma at the wheel'.
		Winter is the prime season for oranges and their cousins, which can be enjoyed fresh, squeezed for juice or in cooking.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/S/Satsuma.asp (498 words)

	Satsuma (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		the former province, Satsuma Province, which is now the western half of Kagoshima Prefecture on the island of Kyushu,
		Satsuma is also an American city, Satsuma, Alabama.
		There is also a variety of Mandarin orange called a Satsuma (fruit).
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Satsuma (104 words)

	Satsuma Province - TheBestLinks.com - Japan, Kyushu, Meiji Restoration, Oligarchy, ...
		Satsuma, Satsuma Province, Japan, Kyushu, Meiji Restoration, Oligarchy, 1871...
		In 1871, with the abolition of feudal domains and the establishment of prefectures (Haihan Chiken　廃藩置県) after the Meiji Restoration, the provinces of Satsuma and Osumi were combined to eventually establish Kagoshima prefecture.
		Satsuma was one of the main provinces that rose in opposition to the Tokugawa shogunate in the mid-1800's.
	www.thebestlinks.com /Satsuma.html (188 words)

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